Imsanity vs Image Slider Blocks (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Imsanity has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 291 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Imsanity has accumulated 4.5M+ total downloads while Image Slider Blocks has 5.8K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Imsanity | Image Slider Blocks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 291 | ◄ | 8 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 100 |
| Total Downloads | 4.5M+ | ◄ | 5.8K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2019 | |
| Age | 15 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.6+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.9.0 | 2.0.1 |
Rating
4.9/5Imsanity
◄Image Slider Blocks4.5/5
Total Reviews
291Imsanity
◄Image Slider Blocks8
Active Installs
200K+Imsanity
◄Image Slider Blocks100
Total Downloads
4.5M+Imsanity
◄Image Slider Blocks5.8K+
Support Resolution
50%Imsanity
Image Slider BlocksN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoImsanity
◄Image Slider Blocks2 years ago
First Released
2011Imsanity
Image Slider Blocks2019
Age
15 yearsImsanity
Image Slider Blocks7 years
WP Requires
6.6+Imsanity
Image Slider Blocks5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Imsanity
Image Slider Blocksfalse+
Business Model
FreeImsanity
Image Slider BlocksFree
Latest Version
2.9.0Imsanity
Image Slider Blocks2.0.1
Rating Breakdown
Imsanity
4.9/5(291 reviews)
5
95%
4
3%
3
0%
2
1%
1
1%
Image Slider Blocks
4.5/5(8 reviews)
5
88%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
13%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Imsanity Reviews
by robertgray
It works
It just works 🙂
by edgarro
The best!
Very, very useful.
by Topher
Perfect
This plugin does exactly what it says. It also works with WebP, so combined with Cimo you have a perfect scenario for a health media library.
Image Slider Blocks Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Imsanity or Image Slider Blocks more popular?
Imsanity has 200K+ active installations while Image Slider Blocks has 100. Imsanity is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Imsanity or Image Slider Blocks?
Imsanity has a 4.9/5 rating from 291 reviews, while Image Slider Blocks has a 4.5/5 rating from 8 reviews.
Are Imsanity and Image Slider Blocks free?
Imsanity is free and Image Slider Blocks is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Imsanity or Image Slider Blocks?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Imsanity was last updated 1 month ago and Image Slider Blocks was last updated 2 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.